macambira

English

From Portuguese macambira.

macambira (plural macambiras)

A thorny shrub, Bromelia laciniosa, of the pineapple family, native to Brazil and Argentina.
- 1984, Helen R. Lane, translating Mario Vargas Llosa, The War of the End of the World, Folio Society 2012, p. 267:
  The circus people proceeded, amid macambiras and across stony ground, taking turns pulling the wagon.
- 2006, Ehsan Masood, ‎Daniel Schaffer, Dry: Life Without Water, p. 114:
  Pineapple-like plants known as macambiras, with worrisome thorny red blades, spring up in the hundreds out of the ground.

单词	macambira
释义	macambira English Etymology From Portuguese macambira. Noun macambira (plural macambiras) A thorny shrub, Bromelia laciniosa, of the pineapple family, native to Brazil and Argentina. 1984, Helen R. Lane, translating Mario Vargas Llosa, The War of the End of the World, Folio Society 2012, p. 267: The circus people proceeded, amid macambiras and across stony ground, taking turns pulling the wagon. 2006, Ehsan Masood, ‎Daniel Schaffer, Dry: Life Without Water, p. 114: Pineapple-like plants known as macambiras, with worrisome thorny red blades, spring up in the hundreds out of the ground.
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